Gretsch G6228TG Players Edition Jet BT Bigsby Gold Hardware Cadillac Green Specs

The G6228TG Players Edition Jet BT with Bigsby and Gold Hardware Ebony Fingerboard Cadillac Green is a solid body electric guitar built by Gretsch. This guitar is manufactured in Japan and is a Professional Collection model. Below is the complete factory specification breakdown of tonewoods, measurements, electronics, and hardware, as well as product identifiers and a visual reference index curated by Tone Wolf for manufacturer part number 2403400848.

Key Features

Arched Laminated Maple Top
Mahogany Body
Mahogany Neck
Ebony Fingerboard
24.6" (625 mm) Scale Length
1.6875" (42.86 mm) Nut Width
12" (305 mm) Radius
Medium Jumbo Frets
Adjusto-Matic Bridge
Gotoh Locking Tuning Machines
Broad'Tron BT-65 Bridge Pickup
Broad'Tron BT-65 Neck Pickup

Product Identifiers

Model Name	G6228TG Players Edition Jet BT with Bigsby and Gold Hardware
Part Number	2403400848
Product Series	Professional Collection
Country of Origin	Japan
Brand	Gretsch
Type	Electric Guitar
Category	Solid Body
UPC Code	885978746811

Factory Specifications

Body Construction

Body Material	Mahogany
Top Material	Arched Laminated Maple
Back Material	Mahogany
Body Shape	Jet
Body Binding	White with B/W/B Purfling
Body Finish	Gloss
Bracing	Chambered
Upper Bout Width	10.5" (267 mm)
Lower Bout Width	13.5" (343 mm)
Waist	8.625" (219.08 mm)

Hardware

Bridge	Adjusto-Matic
Tuning Machines	Gotoh Locking
Pickguard	Bound Black Plexi with Gold Gretsch Logo
Control Knobs	Arrow
Bridge Cover / Tailpiece	Bigsby B7GP String-Thru
Hardware Finish	Gold

Neck Construction

Neck Material	Mahogany
Fingerboard Material	Ebony
Radius	12" (305 mm)
Fingerboard Inlays	Mother of Pearl Big Block
Side Dots	Red
Number of Frets	22
Fret Size	Medium Jumbo
Nut Width	1.6875" (42.86 mm)
Scale Length	24.6" (625 mm)
Nut Material	Graph Tech TUSQ XL
Neck Shape	Standard "U"
Neck Construction	Set-Neck
Neck Finish	Gloss
Headstock Binding	White

Electronics

Bridge Pickup	Broad'Tron BT-65
Neck Pickup	Broad'Tron BT-65
Pickup Configuration	Broad'Tron / Broad'Tron
Controls	Volume 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Master Volume, Master Tone
Pickup Switching	3-Position Toggle: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge And Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup

General

Orientation	Right-Hand
Strings	Nickel Plated Steel (.010-.046 Gauges)
Case / Gig Bag	Included G6238 Gretsch Deluxe Solid Body Hardshell (p/n 099-6410-000); Optional G2164 Gretsch Solid Body Gig Bag (p/n 099-6460-000)

Reference Images

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